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Vincent built his first bike in 1927, funded by his father. He scooped up the HRD marque and used that to sell his innovative but intimidating expensive and unusual machines when Howard R Davies’ business concern failed. The well-respected racer’s name was intended to ‘overcome motorcyclists’ natural reluctance to buy an untried new model.’
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